Returns or sets default folders for items such as documents, templates, and graphics. Read/write String.
expression.DefaultFilePath(Path)
expression Required. An expression that returns an Options object.
Path Required WdDefaultFilePath. The default folder to set.
| WdDefaultFilePath can be one of these WdDefaultFilePath constants. |
| wdAutoRecoverPath |
| wdCurrentFolderPath |
| wdGraphicsFiltersPath |
| wdProgramPath |
| wdStartupPath |
| wdTempFilePath |
| wdToolsPath |
| wdUserOptionsPath |
| wdWorkgroupTemplatesPath |
| wdBorderArtPath |
| wdDocumentsPath |
| wdPicturesPath |
| wdProofingToolsPath |
| wdStyleGalleryPath |
| wdTextConvertersPath |
| wdTutorialPath |
| wdUserTemplatesPath |
Remarks
The new setting takes effect immediately.
You can use an empty string ("") to remove the setting from the Windows registry.
Example
This example sets the default folder for Word documents.
Options.DefaultFilePath(wdDocumentsPath) = "C:\Documents"
This example returns the current default path for user templates (corresponds to the default path setting on the File Locations tab in the Options dialog box).
Dim strPath As String
strPath = Options.DefaultFilePath(wdUserTemplatesPath)